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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 5G has a global score of 87.4, which is better than the Xperia XZ2 Compact's score of 79. The Huawei Mate 30 5G body is newer and noticeably thinner than the Xperia XZ2 Compact's, although it is heavier. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 30 5G has the previous 10 version while Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a more vivid display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density. Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a better memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 400 GB.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with just a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a much better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 30 5G has a better camera than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 60 fps video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a lot larger sensor which provides a way better photo and video quality, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited environments and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
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